The Captain Is Dead: Lockdown(2017)
Games like The Captain Is Dead: Lockdown
Looking for games like The Captain Is Dead: Lockdown? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and pulling together against a game that fights back. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
XenoShyft: Onslaught(2015)
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The Captain Is Dead: Dangerous Planet(2019)
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The Captain Is Dead(2014)
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Escape: Fighting for Freedom(2013)
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Attack on Titan: Deck-Building Game(2016)
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Masters of the Night(2021)
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Tori-Tori: Endangered Species(2021)
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Zombicide: Dark Side(2019)
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XenoShyft: Dreadmire(2017)
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I Signori dei Draghi(2010)
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The Ninth World: A Skillbuilding Game for Numenera(2018)
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Secret Unknown Stuff: Escape from Dulce(2018)
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